Events

Join us on Friday, February 6th from 4pm - 9pm for a Dine to Donate supporting the North Muskegon Athletic Department. During the event, 10% of all food sales will be donated back to support North Muskegon middle school and high school athletes. Dine local and give back to the community.

Join us on Valentine's Day for the perfect romantic evening! Make a reservation today for a special night with your loved one at The Early Owl! 

Get ready for an all-day celebration of Muskegon’s best cocktails, vibes, and winter fun at the Snowfest Pub Crawl & Cocktail Competition! From morning coffee cocktails to late-night drinks, stop by participating restaurants and vote for your favorite creations. Each location features a signature Snowfest cocktail — try them all and help crown the ultimate champion, with $1 from every Snowfest cocktail sold going to JCI Greater Muskegon. The Early Owl is proud to be part of this tasty winter tradition. Join us anytime from 7:00 AM to midnight and sip, vote, and enjoy the Snowfest fun!

Snowfest’s most popular event is back! Sponsored by DTE Energy, the Battle of the Bowls invites you to sample delicious chili and soup creations from local restaurants including The Early Owl. Cast your vote for your favorites while enjoying a warm, fun-filled afternoon in Downtown Muskegon. Tickets: $25 pre-registration (available through February 20) or $30 day-of —click here to buy tickets! Please note: all ticket sales are handled by JCI Greater Muskegon, and The Early Owl is not involved in ticketing. All sales are final and non-refundable.

Join The Early Owl & Dr. Rolf’s BBQ for the 2026 Muskegon Polar Plunge! Our joint team is taking the plunge on Saturday, March 7th at 12 PM to support Special Olympics Michigan. Donate to our team to help athletes achieve their goals, or come watch day-of and cheer us on! It’s a fun, chilly way to make a big impact in our community. Every contribution counts, and your support means the world. Join us for a memorable day of courage, community, and giving back! Click here to support our team! 

Grab your best green garb and join us for St. Patrick's Day!